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Markets quietly welcome EU shift to joint borrowing for Ukraine loan

By Yoruk Bahceli LONDON, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Investors welcomed the European Union's decision to fund...

19th December, 2025

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How will the EU's $105 billion loan to Ukraine work without frozen Russian assets?

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, Dec 19 (Reuters) - European Union leaders decided on Friday to borrow...

19th December, 2025

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What Russian President Putin said at end-of-year press conference

MOSCOW, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin held his annual end-of-year press confer...

19th December, 2025

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Russian President Putin's remarks at end-of-year press conference

MOSCOW, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin held his annual end-of-year press confer...

19th December, 2025

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Putin says Russia does not believe Ukraine is ready for peace talks

MOSCOW, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin told his annual press conference on Frid...

19th December, 2025

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European leaders react to the EU's Ukraine loan plan

Dec 19 (Reuters) - The European Union agreed on Friday to lend Ukraine 90 billion euros ($105 billio...

19th December, 2025

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Ukraine welcomes 90 billion-euro EU loan, despite lack of deal on Russian assets

By Andrew Gray and Max Hunder BRUSSELS, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Ukraine thanked the European Union on Fri...

19th December, 2025

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Japan reaffirms no-nukes pledge after official floats weapons idea

By Tim Kelly and John Geddie TOKYO, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Japan reaffirmed its decades-old pledge never...

19th December, 2025

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EU countries agree on financial support for Ukraine, Costa says

BRUSSELS, Dec 19 (Reuters) - EU countries have agreed to provide Ukraine with 90 billion euros ($105...

19th December, 2025

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EU leaders set to agree on loan to Ukraine backed by EU budget - draft text

BRUSSELS, Dec 19 (Reuters) - European Union leaders could agree to borrow on the market, against the...

19th December, 2025

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New EU draft text on Russian assets offers uncapped guarantees for Belgium

BRUSSELS, Dec 18 (Reuters) - A new draft text discussed by European Union leaders on Thursday offers...

18th December, 2025

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Putin sticks to Russian demands on Ukraine, says EU 'robbery' failed

MOSCOW, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin is likely to send a signal to the United...

18th December, 2025